SOFTBALL

Results vs. Glenville State University (2008-03-20 15:00:00)

March 20, 2008

SB Sweeps Glenville State

Thursday, 20 March 2008

Misenheimer-- The Pfeiffer softball team swept a non-conference double header agains Glenville State. In game one the Falcons trailed 1-0 entering the bottom of the fifth inning when Senior center fielder Tiffany Allen got things going with a one out double. Stephanie Bethea reached on an error and Junior right fielder Martina Bullard tripled to put Pfeiffer ahead 2-1. Jaimee Cassidy then drew a walk followed by consecutive singles from Dacia Ijames and Sarah Moore pushing the lead to 4-1. In the bottom of the sixth frame Junior first baseman Shelby Fleming reached on an error, Stephanie Brandt singled and Allen sacrificed her and pinch runner Brittany Waldon to second and third respectively. An RBI ground ball by Stephanie Bethea and an RBI single by Bullard gave the Falcons the final tally of 6-1. Freshman Allison Braswell picked up the complete game victory surrendering 1 run on 4 base hits while striking out 5, she improves to 6-6 on the season.

In game two Pfeiffer wasted no time in jumping on Glenville State starter Laura Childers as the Falcons scored three times on on three base hits including an RBI double from Ijames and an RBI single from Hannah Clark. The Falcons added three more runs in the second inning as Fleming got things going with a single followed by consecutive base on balls a fielders choice a sacrifice fly from Jaimee Cassidy and a two RBI single from Ijames. Pfeiffer closed things out in the bottom of the fourth when Bethea singled, Bullard tripled and Cassidy singled followed by a Moore double and Clark single which pushed three more runs across the plate. Dacia Ijames improved to 9-8 as she went the distance in the circle. Pfeiffer improves to 18-15 and will return to action when they host a Conference Carolinas double header against Erskine March 26th at 2:30